DR. ASHISH BHANOT is an Gastro laparoscopic and Obesity Surgeon having more than two decades of surgical experience in handling complex human body metabolism structure. He performs Needlescopic Laparoscopic Gastrointestinal Surgery with GI Oncology and Bariatric surgeries propagating keyhole laparoscopic technique which is relatively painless and scarless as compared to conventional surgery. His professional experience is enormous with his being a Chief Consultant and Head Laparoscopic General, GI, and Obesity Surgery at various prestigious National and International institutions. He has been associated with various reputed corporate hospitals including Wockhardt Hospital, Columbia Asia Hospital,Nova Specialty Hospital,and Apollo Spectra Hospital. Currently, he is working with Fortis hospitals, New Delhi, as Senior Specialist, Surgical Gastroenterology, GI Oncology, Obesity Surgery, and Minimal Access Surgery. Dr. Bhanot has authored many original research papers published in reputed National and International journals. He has been the editor for bariatric surgery at Webmed Centra. Presently he is an editor and faculty with many web-based journals on obesity surgery. Dr. Ashish Bhanot is one of the pioneer surgeons to recognize and acknowledge the increasing prevalence of obesity in India and other countries. With his characteristic determination, he pursued the surgical treatment (Bariatric surgery) of patients with morbid obesity. His vision is to expand the cost-effective safe robotic surgery and mission is to make it accessible to people across the country. He is on the expert panel of print and electronic media including news coverages and health shows. His work in the field of Bariatric surgery, Type II Diabetes, obesity, Colorectal Cancer, lipoma surgery, fissure and Complex Fistula Surgery and Surgery of Hemorrhoids (Piles) has been recognized and accredited by National Accreditation Board for Hospitals and Healthcare (NABH).
QUALIFICATION AND PROFESSIONAL JOURNEY
DR. Ashish Bhanot, (MBBS, MS, FAMS, FIAGES) has expertise in bariatric and laparoscopic surgery. A graduate of GMC, Amritsar, he pursued his masters in surgery from esteem Government Medical College and Hospitals, Jamnagar, Gujarat. He did his Fellowship in Minimal Access Surgery, Endoscopic Hernia, and Bariatric surgery. As an assistant professor at GMC Gujarat and associate professor at different Medical Colleges across India, he has vast experience of teaching General Surgery and Minimal Access surgery to undergraduate and postgraduate medical students. He has worked as a Chief Consultant and HOD of the Laparoscopic, General, and Obesity surgery at Wockhardt Hospitals, one of the Pioneers of Bariatric Surgery in Central India.
SPECIALITY EXPERTISE
Dr. Ashish Bhanot specializes in keyhole laparoscopic technique which is relatively painless and scar-free as compared to conventional surgery. He has pioneered a special minimal invasive surgery technique for the treatment of anal fistula as well as stitchless and scar-free lipoma removal technique.His special interest is the treatment of acute and chronic pain abdomen and weight loss surgery. He routinely operates on Liver, Gallbladder, Appendix, Pancreas, Stomach, Small and Large Intestine, Fissure, Fistula in Anno, Piles and GI Cancers. His surgical expertise extends to daycare surgeries, Gastrointestinal Cancers, Anti Diabetes and Obesity Surgery.
MEMBERSHIPS- Life member
• International Federation for the surgery of obesity (IFSO)
• Indian Medical Association (IMA)
• India Association of Gastrointestinal Endo-surgeons (IAGES)
• All India Association of Advancing Research in Obesity (AIAARO)
• Obesity Surgery Society of India (OSSI)
REGISTRATION-33476 Delhi Medical Council 2007
RESEARCHES AND PUBLICATIONS
6 International publications with original work in the field of Minimal Access Surgery 2008
• Laparoscopic repair of ruptured Urinary Bladder in blunt trauma abdomen.--Journal of surgical Laparoscopic & Endoscopy. Lippincott Williams and Wilkins
• Congenital Hiatus Hernia in neonate-A Surgical challenge ---Journal of Chinese Clinical Medicine
• Laparoscopic Ultrasonography –Newer Diagnostic and Staging Modality in Surgery ---review article on advances in laparoscopic surgery
• Laparoscopically assisted removal of Rectal Foreign body --- Indian Journal of surgery
• Laparoscopic management of Bleeding Inferior Epigastric Artery with Progressive Heamotoma.
• Laparoscopic abdominoplasty for divarication of recti—(an original article on new technique.) ---- Journal of Chinese Clinical Medicine
Website www.drashishbhanot.com E-Mail
REFERENCES
o DR.ASHISH BHANOT’S Profile and achievements
o www.drashishbhanot.com
o www.fatclinics.com
o www.vaaft.com
o www.practo.com
o International Federation for the surgery of obesity profile
o All India Association of Advancing Research in Obesity profile
o www.indianjsurg.com
o Epaper.navbharattimes.com
o Epaper.livehindustan.com
EXTERNAL LINKS
DR. Ashish Bhanot All India Radio interview for obesity ( Urdu service )
All IndiaRadio interview for Piles surgery (26th July 2017 Delhi-A)
All India Radio interview for Fistula and VAFFT surgery (24thSep2017 Delhi